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Cairo’s Timeless Treasures: Full-Day Tour of History, Culture & Markets

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Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Day Tour

Group Size

48 persons

Location

Cairo

Overview

📍 Morning: Explore the Treasures of Ancient Egypt

  • Begin your journey with a private transfer to the world-famous Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square.
  • Explore an astounding collection of over 120,000 artifacts, including the legendary treasures of King Tutankhamun and the fascinating royal mummies.
  • Your expert Egyptologist guide will bring history to life with captivating insights into Egypt’s ancient civilization.

📍 Midday: Visit the Iconic Saladin Citadel

  • Continue to the Salah El-Din Citadel, a 12th-century fortress built to defend Cairo against Crusader attacks.
  • Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Cairo’s skyline, with the Pyramids visible on a clear day.
  • Step inside the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, and admire its majestic Ottoman-style architecture.

📍 Afternoon: Discover the Historic Coptic Quarter

  • Journey into Cairo’s Coptic Quarter, one of the oldest Christian neighborhoods in the world.
  • Visit the Hanging Church, renowned for its unique design and ancient icons.
  • Explore the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, believed to be a refuge for the Holy Family during their time in Egypt.
  • Gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s diverse cultural and religious heritage.

📍 Evening: Experience the Magic of Khan El Khalili Market

  • Stroll through the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a historic marketplace dating back to the 14th century.
  • Wander through stalls overflowing with handcrafted jewelry, vibrant textiles, aromatic spices, and intricate metalwork.
  • Enjoy a refreshing cup of mint tea as the sounds of merchants’ calls and the scent of exotic spices fill the air.
  • After your tour, savor a carefully curated dining experience featuring both Egyptian and international cuisine in an elegant setting.
  • Finally, relax on your private luxury transfer back to your hotel, reflecting on an unforgettable day in Cairo.

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Lunch
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Special Interest

FAQs

Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes This tour is family-friendly, and children will love exploring the museum, citadel, and bustling market.
What should I wear?
Comfortable, lightweight clothing Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection Walking shoes (expect some walking at historic sites)

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